Seven species, including Anopheles culicifacies, Anopheles d’thali (An. d’thali), Anopheles fluviatilis (An. fluviatilis), Anopheles
maculipennis (An. maculipennis), Anopheles sacharovi (An.sacharovi), Anopheles stephensi (An. stephensi) and Anopheles
superpictus (An. superpictus) are well known vectors for malaria in Iran.